247Sports grades Haynes as a three-star safety recruit. The recruting site’s 2019 recruit rankings place Haynes at no. 3 among safety recruits, at no. 10 among recruits from the state of Mississippi, and at no. 39 nationally.

Haynes attended Jones County Junior College in Ellisville, Ms., but has already enrolled at Ole Miss according to Zach Berry of Red Cup Rebellion. He stands 6’0, and weighs 205 lbs.